India, Oct. 11 -- A 32-year-old woman died and her five-year-old daughter was injured after a portion of a three-storey building collapsed while girders were being removed in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar area on Friday afternoon.
According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a call regarding the incident was received around 3.10 pm, prompting the dispatch of five fire tenders to the location. A joint rescue operation was initiated, involving the DFS, police, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), BSES, and disaster management teams.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) said that multiple PCR calls were received at 3.07 pm, 3.08 pm and 3.21 pm reporting that a building had collapsed in Uttam Nagar and several people, including a woman and...